Despite the security risks, organizations will continue to pursue digital and cloud transformation efforts due to the benefits of dramatically increased corporate agility and increased worker productivity. This shift, however, will lead to a continued explosion in both human and machine identities, along with...
The digital injection of synthetic imagery – otherwise known as deepfakes – is now the top threat to facial biometric systems. It is imperative to note that not all liveness providers are able to detect these attacks, nor are there benchmark testing or accreditations for digital injection attacks. Presentation...
Uncovering the anatomy of biometric attacks is vital to understanding risk and ensuring adaptive and resilient security is employed in accordance to the activity carried out. It is also essential in the development of evidence-based regulations and standards.
In the first of its kind, the iProov Biometric Threat...
Okta Identity Governance has enjoyed success in its first quarter of global availability as businesses unify access management and governance. Okta is surprised by the amount of traction its governance offering has gained with large enterprises and in competitive bake-offs, says CEO Todd McKinnon.
The situation at LastPass keeps getting worse: The company says hackers implanted keylogger software on a DevOps employee's home computer to obtain access to the corporate vault. Customer vault data can be decrypted only with the end user master password, which LastPass doesn't store.
According to Gartner Research, nearly half of IGA projects are in distress, and some fail to get off the ground entirely due to identity data quality and accessibility challenges.
All identity projects must start with an understanding of all requirements. Getting this data right is at the heart of a successful...
Fraud is a growing industry globally. According to research from Technology Research Institute, businesses are seeing more than 50% of their new user accounts with false or incorrect data and an increase in fraud losses over the past 12 months.
Part of the reasons is because many businesses in Asia Pacific...
A few months after its release, attackers are already exploring ways to leverage ChatGPT’s ability to generate custom code and humanlike writing in response to prompts. Security researchers are anticipating that ChatGPT will only add to the volume and velocity of attacks, both new and repurposed.
But...
Twitter says it will turn off SMS second-factor authentication for all but paying customers starting March 20 in a decision provoking concerns that many customers will be less secure than before. Twitter says 2.6% of active Twitter accounts have activated second-factor authentication.
Most Fortune 1000 companies use Active Directory or Azure AD—and AD is involved in ~90% of cyberattacks. How can you protect your organization?
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Following identity best practices in 2023;
Restricting privileged access;
Using SID filtering or selective...
Organizations across every industry are failing to address Active Directory (AD) security gaps that can leave them open to cyberattacks, according to results from a survey of IT and security leaders who have deployed the Purple Knight free AD security assessment tool in their environments.
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Before healthcare entities can promise advanced identity and access management technologies and practices, their IAM programs need to address important fundamentals, which many entities still struggle with due to the complexity of healthcare itself, says Erik Decker, CISO of Intermountain Health.
Identity verification and lack of WebAuthn implementation in legacy applications and smartphones are two of the biggest challenges associated with adopting FIDO authentication. Merck Germany's Andreas Pellenghar also says the current setup of jumping to a browser to log in is turning people off.
Reddit says hackers penetrated its internal systems via a phishing attack but that user passwords and accounts appear safe. The self-proclaimed "front page of the internet" says the hackers gained access to its internal documents, code and some internal business systems.
Phishing is the number one way to compromise accounts, and Google's Christiaan Brand says passkeys have emerged as a great technical solution to the issue. He wants to ensure what FIDO Alliance has built benefits and is relevant to how Google wants to see passkeys implemented for its own accounts.
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